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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-04-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-04-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Apr 17

● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Apr 10Apr 17Apr 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,415 head

▲ 354 vs last sale 1,061▲ 1,415 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

178 head

▲ 58 vs last sale 120▲ 178 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

37 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 20▲ 37 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers over 600 lbs sold steady to 6.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bull sold 2.00-3.00 higher;

Demand lower and supply moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.99/cwt on 520 head.

Average price

$145.99

520 head · 485 lb average

Value per head Derived

$707

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$69

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$8.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.29

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	492	149.13	733	327
Medium and Large 1-2	472	140.67	665	193

One grade step is worth $8.46/cwt here — about $69 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale520 hd

145.99

—

MO average19 barns · 11,080 hd

148.28

−2.29

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,617	72.64	1,175	24
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,120	66.00	739	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,420	52.19	741	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,133	49.19	557	90
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	971	39.88	387	28

Every lot

90 lots · USDA AMS · Farmington Regional Stockyards - Farmington, MO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	272	161.06/cwt	151.00–172.00	438	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	274	178.15/cwt	169.00–193.00	488	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	327	192.20/cwt	182.00–201.00	628	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	171.50/cwt	165.00–175.00	575	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	183.19/cwt	174.00–191.00	681	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	168.78/cwt	162.00–173.00	638	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	177.46/cwt	170.00–189.00	760	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	158.01/cwt	150.00–166.00	678	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	173.63/cwt	160.00–180.50	816	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	157.13/cwt	148.00–165.50	754	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	151.50/cwt	147.00–160.00	797	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	536	166.49/cwt	162.00–176.00	892	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	165.44/cwt	155.00–174.00	960	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	583	148.59/cwt	142.50–160.00	866	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	589	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	872	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	601	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	1,025	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	609	143.97/cwt	134.00–145.00	877	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	155.28/cwt	146.00–167.00	972	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	682	153.67/cwt	144.00–159.00	1,048	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	687	137.20/cwt	135.00–138.00	943	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	140.16/cwt	135.00–145.00	1,013	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	768	145.16/cwt	141.00–147.50	1,115	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	990	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	836	132.81/cwt	130.00–137.50	1,110	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	146.65/cwt	145.00–151.00	403	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	279	157.65/cwt	152.50–160.00	440	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	145.74/cwt	135.00–153.00	466	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	331	160.67/cwt	152.50–167.00	532	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	158.51/cwt	152.00–166.00	601	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	142.75/cwt	133.00–154.00	542	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	155.87/cwt	150.00–161.00	656	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	141.92/cwt	129.00–149.00	612	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	152.19/cwt	147.00–159.00	711	61
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	144.56/cwt	130.00–150.00	688	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	514	136.18/cwt	130.00–144.00	700	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	147.29/cwt	140.50–153.50	770	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	146.91/cwt	142.50–154.00	829	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	578	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	786	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	136.18/cwt	127.50–144.00	797	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	612	140.85/cwt	133.00–144.50	862	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	124.22/cwt	123.00–125.00	764	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	136.99/cwt	130.50–144.00	925	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	893	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	124.59/cwt	124.50–125.50	916	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	798	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	958	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	800	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	960	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	365	172.69/cwt	159.00–179.00	630	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	147.04/cwt	143.00–154.00	547	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	152.07/cwt	140.00–159.00	652	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	431	167.00/cwt	155.00–174.00	720	38
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	461	167.02/cwt	154.00–173.50	770	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	148.03/cwt	145.00–154.00	718	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	135.32/cwt	130.00–147.00	716	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	530	153.88/cwt	150.00–160.00	816	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	138.44/cwt	132.00–142.00	786	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	577	146.49/cwt	140.00–151.00	845	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	610	140.35/cwt	133.00–148.00	856	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	672	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	914	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	911	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	733	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	916	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	860	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	778	116.99/cwt	116.00–118.00	910	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,063	51.60/cwt	50.00–53.00	549	2
Bulls	—	—	1,599	69.07/cwt	59.50–73.50	1,104	10
Bulls	—	—	1,724	79.13/cwt	74.00–90.00	1,364	12
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	915	47.78/cwt	42.00–53.00	437	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	978	39.20/cwt	34.00–46.00	383	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,020	32.11/cwt	27.00–35.00	328	7
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,120	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	739	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,126	43.47/cwt	41.50–46.50	489	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,130	56.58/cwt	54.50–60.00	639	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,134	49.16/cwt	43.00–55.00	557	72
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,400	42.00/cwt	42.00–42.00	588	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,419	50.32/cwt	45.00–54.00	714	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,425	56.04/cwt	55.00–59.00	799	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	870	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	7,830	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	1,085	1,460.00/cwt	1,460.00–1,460.00	15,841	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 2	1,180	1,035.00/cwt	1,035.00–1,035.00	12,213	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 2	1,221	987.00/cwt	925.00–1,075.00	12,051	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 2	1,250	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	13,125	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 2	1,280	985.00/cwt	985.00–985.00	12,608	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	785	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,280	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	878	679.03/cwt	650.00–700.00	5,962	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	975	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	5,363	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	985	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	5,664	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	987	660.24/cwt	590.00–700.00	6,517	3
Bred Cows	—	Large 2	1,215	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	9,720	1
Bred Cows	—	Large 2	1,245	696.67/cwt	690.00–700.00	8,674	3
Bred Cows	—	Large 2	1,256	661.06/cwt	600.00–800.00	8,303	6
Bred Cows	—	Large 2	1,300	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	7,800	2

This sale against other markets

Missouri weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Missouri auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Farmington Regional Stockyards - Farmington, MO

Wed Apr 17, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,415Last week 1,061Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 178Last week 120Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 37Last week 20Year ago 0

Compared to last week, steers and heifers over 600 lbs sold steady to 6.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bull sold 2.00-3.00 higher;

Demand lower and supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	672	136.00	136.00
3	—	733	125.00	125.00
8	—	530	150.00–160.00	153.88
15	—	577	140.00–151.00	146.49
17	—	610	133.00–148.00	140.35
23	—	365	159.00–179.00	172.69
26	—	461	154.00–173.50	167.02
38	—	431	155.00–174.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	135.00	135.00
1	—	735	117.00	117.00
2	—	778	116.00–118.00	116.99
3	—	485	145.00–154.00	148.03
5	—	529	130.00–147.00	135.32
7	—	372	143.00–154.00	147.04
7	—	568	132.00–142.00	138.44
10	—	429	140.00–159.00	152.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	379	152.00–166.00	158.51
36	—	421	150.00–161.00	155.87
36	—	612	133.00–144.50	140.85
47	—	523	140.50–153.50	147.29
61	—	467	147.00–159.00	152.19
1	—	800	120.00	120.00
3	—	798	120.00	120.00
11	—	735	124.50–125.50	124.59
17	—	279	152.50–160.00	157.65
21	—	564	142.50–154.00	146.91
21	—	675	130.50–144.00	136.99
28	—	331	152.50–167.00	160.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	720	124.00	124.00
4	—	275	145.00–151.00	146.65
5	—	615	123.00–125.00	124.22
8	—	514	130.00–144.00	136.18
22	—	320	135.00–153.00	145.74
26	—	431	129.00–149.00	141.92
28	—	380	133.00–154.00	142.75
45	—	476	130.00–150.00	144.56
52	—	585	127.50–144.00	136.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	578	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	601	170.50	170.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	589	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	723	135.00–145.00	140.16
9	—	836	130.00–137.50	132.81
11	—	768	141.00–147.50	145.16
18	—	274	169.00–193.00	178.15
24	—	682	144.00–159.00	153.67
27	—	327	182.00–201.00	192.20
28	—	372	174.00–191.00	183.19
32	—	428	170.00–189.00	177.46
38	—	470	160.00–180.50	173.63
38	—	580	155.00–174.00	165.44
57	—	626	146.00–167.00	155.28
62	—	536	162.00–176.00	166.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	825	120.00	120.00
7	—	335	165.00–175.00	171.50
9	—	378	162.00–173.00	168.78
10	—	272	151.00–172.00	161.06
11	—	609	134.00–145.00	143.97
11	—	687	135.00–138.00	137.20
12	—	526	147.00–160.00	151.50
15	—	429	150.00–166.00	158.01
35	—	480	148.00–165.50	157.13
37	—	583	142.50–160.00	148.59

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,180	1,035.00	1,035.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,221	925.00–1,075.00	987.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	1,050.00	1,050.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,280	985.00	985.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	870	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,085	1,460.00	1,460.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	785	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	878	650.00–700.00	679.03
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	987	590.00–700.00	660.24
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	985	575.00	575.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	975	550.00	550.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,215	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,256	600.00–800.00	661.06
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,245	690.00–700.00	696.67
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,300	600.00	600.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,120	66.00	66.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	978	34.00–46.00	39.20
8	—	915	42.00–53.00	47.78
7	—	1,020	27.00–35.00	32.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,419	45.00–54.00	50.32
8	—	1,425	55.00–59.00	56.04
1	—	1,400	42.00	42.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	1,134	43.00–55.00	49.16
10	—	1,126	41.50–46.50	43.47
8	—	1,130	54.50–60.00	56.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,724	74.00–90.00	79.13
10	—	1,599	59.50–73.50	69.07
2	—	1,063	50.00–53.00	51.60

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.